COMPUTER ASSOCIATES AND TEXAS INSTRUMENTS IN NEW ALLIANCE TO DEVELOP COMPOSER FOR ALL MAJOR CA-OPENINGRES PLATFORMS.ISLANDIA, N.Y., March 22, 1995--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Computer Associates and the Texas Instruments See TI. (company) Texas Instruments - (TI) A US electronics company. A TI engineer, Jack Kilby invented the integrated circuit in 1958. Three TI employees left the company in 1982 to start Compaq. (TI) Software Business today announced a major new alliance to further develop and support TI Composer by IEF (Information Engineering Facility) A fully integrated set of CASE tools from Sterling Software that runs on PCs and MVS mainframes. It generates COBOL code for PCs, MVS mainframes, VMS, Tandem, AIX, HP-UX and other Unix platforms. , Texas Instruments' leading client/server application development tool, on all current and future versions of CA-OpenIngres, the world's most advanced database server. Today's agreement will allow new and existing Composer clients to deploy mission-critical applications using the advanced database capabilities of CA-OpenIngres, including update-anywhere replication and seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with other databases, including legacy systems. The agreement was sparked by strong market demand for both companies' products and the need to have the products work together. "We're committed to fully support and exploit CA-OpenIngres in all current and future versions of Composer," said Tom Richards Tom Richards may refer to:
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Composer by IEF is TI's leading application development tool for enterprise-wide applications. The product contains the Composer Encyclopedia for developing applications and the Composer Implementation Toolset for deploying them. Composer and CA-OpenIngres are platform independent, enabling users to develop their applications on one platform and deploy them across multiple platforms Refers to two or more operating environments, which typically include the CPU family and operating system. For example, if versions of a program run on Windows and the Macintosh, the software is said to support multiple platforms. using a single set of tools. "We're delighted with this alliance with Texas Instruments," said Alan Paller, CA director of open systems. "The combination of the strengths of Composer and CA-OpenIngres creates a uniquely powerful tool for enterprise developers." From desktop to mainframe, Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CA) leads the world in client/server software. Guided by CA90s open architecture, 8,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries develop, license and support more than 300 integrated products that include systems and database management, application development, financial and manufacturing applications and consumer solutions. The world's major industrial, government and research organizations depend on CA, whose calendar year 1994 revenues exceeded $2.4 billion. Texas Instruments Incorporated, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a high-technology company with sales or manufacturing operations in more than 30 countries. The TI Software Business, located in Plano, Texas, provides software application development tools and services for managing department and organization-wide implementation of information technology. All product names referenced herein are trademarks of their respective companies. CONTACT: Bob Gordon, (516) 342-2391 Chuck Altman, (214) 575-6896 Computer Associates Texas Instruments |
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